September 17, 2013

Diversity enriches the educational landscape. Therefore, Mawista wants to
provide students with unconventional curriculum vitas with the
necessary supportto fulfill their educational aspirations. The
main focus is on the applicant’s personality and personal background
rather than hard criteria like GPA or length of study. To apply for this
scholarship, you have to show us how your extraordinary personality
contributes to the diversity in the educational landscape:

You have changed your field of study multiple times but have finally found your true calling?

You are a long-term student and proud of it?

You grew up in a commune but decided to study business administration?

You came from China to Germany in order to study vitriculture?

In your high-school diploma you had a D in mathematics but decided to study the subject nevertheless?

You had to break down extraordinary barriers to reach your goals?

We are looking for people who are breaking with established
stereotypes and have achieved or experienced the unusual. If you count
yourself among this group then apply now. International as well as
German students are equally encouraged to apply.

The scholarship:

Supporting diversity is taken seriously by us. The scholarship recipient receives a monthly scholarship of 500 Euros during a 12-month period. This way you have more time left to fulfill your educational aspirations.

Who can apply:

There are no limitations of the country of origin. Students from all over the world can apply for this scholarship.